Mariners place J.P. Crawford on injured list with hand contusion
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 2:12 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026

The Seattle Mariners placed shortstop J.P. Crawford on the 10-day injured list due to a right hand contusion ahead of their series opener against the Baltimore Orioles. This injury occurred when Detroit starter Framber Valdez hit Crawford in the third inning of a recent game. Crawford had missed the final two games of that series and is hitting.228 with 23 RBIs in 55 games so far this season. The team expects Crawford will receive treatment during their upcoming road trip. Infielder Ryan Bliss has been recalled from Triple-A Tacoma to fill the roster spot.
- •Crawford injured by Valdez in the third inning last Friday
- •He will miss at least 10 days on the IL
- •Ryan Bliss recalled from Triple-A Tacoma
- •Crawford hitting.228 with 10 home runs this season
- •Manager Dan Wilson uncertain on recovery timeline
- 2:12 AMYahoo Sports — Mariners place shortstop J.P. Crawford on injured list with right hand contusion
- 9:57 PMESPN MLB — M's Crawford lands on IL with hand contusion
"The Seattle Mariners placed shortstop J.P. Crawford on the 10-day injured list with a right hand contusion and recalled infielder Ryan Bliss from Triple-A Tacoma before Monday night's series opener against the Baltimore Orioles.
"Detroit starter Framber Valdez hit Crawford in the third inning of Friday’s game, and the 31-year-old missed the final two games of the series against the Tigers.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 2:12 AMMariners place shortstop J.P. Crawford on injured list with right hand contusion
Detroit starter Framber Valdez hit Crawford in the third inning of Friday’s game, and the 31-year-old missed the final two games of the series against the Tigers.
- ESPN MLBJun 8, 2026, 9:57 PMM's Crawford lands on IL with hand contusion
The Seattle Mariners placed shortstop J.P. Crawford on the 10-day injured list with a right hand contusion and recalled infielder Ryan Bliss from Triple-A Tacoma before Monday night's series opener against the Baltimore Orioles.
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